September 10, 2015 -- Podcast : Sub-Saharan Africa Getting a Grip on Inflation
Inflation can determine a currency’s purchasing power as high inflation means rising prices. But what drives inflation differs from region to region. In this podcast we talk with Oral Williams, IMF Mission Chief for Malawi and coauthor of a new research paper that shows the drivers of inflation are changing in sub-Saharan Africa.

February 10, 2012 -- IMF Survey: Customs Revenue, Fiscal Steps Can Power Swaziland Recovery
After a fiscal crisis in 2011, Swaziland can rally with structural reforms that will improve growth prospects. In its regular review of the country’s economy, the IMF says upfront fiscal measures, external financing, and higher customs revenue would enable the government to restore fiscal sustainability.

April 08, 2011 -- IMF Survey: Swaziland Uses IMF Monitoring Program to Fight Fiscal Crisis
IMF management approves a Staff-Monitored Program for Swaziland to help the country enact tax reforms and at the same time protect social spending. The program entails IMF scrutiny of the authorities’ policies, but does not include formal backing of the program or financial support.

November 06, 2000 -- IMF Survey:
The merits of monetary options in developed and emerging market countries; report on Group of 20 meeting in Montreal; joint China-IMF seminars on statistics; controlling HIV/AIDS epidemic in Swaziland; integrating the poor into the official legal system to unleash their economic potential; a new look at debt models and sovereign debt. PDF File Size: 471Kb

October 08, 2003 -- Swaziland -- Preliminary Conclusions of the 2003 Article IV Consultation Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

February 06, 1996 -- Swaziland - Statistical AnnexSeries: IMF Staff Country Report No. 96/4Notes: This statistical annex on Swaziland was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country. As such, the views expressed in this document are those of the staff team and do not necessrily reflect the views of the Government of Swaziland, or the Executive Board of the IMF.

July 14, 1999 -- The Cross-Border Initiative in Eastern and Southern Africa
The Initiative comprises a common policy framework aims to facilitate cross-border economic activity by eliminating barriers to the flow of goods, services, labor, and capital, and to help integrate markets by coordinating reform programs in several key structural areas, supported by appropriate macroeconomic policies.